Counter UAS Technology USA 2025 Announces New Expert Speakers

Counter UAS Technology USA 2025 returns with an expanded program, featuring new expert speakers and leading organizations, offering delegates access to the latest C-UAS technologies, strategies, and operational insights By Olivia Hannam / 08 Oct 2025

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Following the sold-out 2024 edition, which attracted more than 300 attendees, the Counter UAS Technology USA 2025 conference will return to Washington, D.C., from December 1–3 with an expanded program.

Counter UAS Technology USA 2025 Announces New Expert Speakers

Organized by SAE Media Group, the conference will focus on operational requirements, acquisition programs, and the latest research and technologies shaping U.S. C-UAS efforts. Over three days, delegates will have the opportunity to review the latest technologies, examine practical counter-drone strategies, and engage with leading global C-UAS experts.

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The conference will feature new expert speakers, including:

  • Lieutenant General Joel “JB” Vowell, Deputy Commanding General, US Army Pacific (USARPAC)
  • Stephen Bowdren, Program Executive Officer, Land Systems, US Marine Corps
  • Colonel Andrew Konicki, Program Manager, Ground-Based Air Defense, PEO Land Systems, US Marine Corps
  • Colonel Aaron E. Morrison, Director, Soldier Requirements Division, Maneuver Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (MCDID), US Army
  • Colonel Jennifer Massett, Director, Unmanned Systems, OASD (S&T), OUSD (R&E)
  • Colonel Marc Pelini, Director, Air and Missile Defense Cross-Functional Team, US Army
  • Colonel Scott W. McLellan, Military Deputy Director, Joint Counter-Small UAS Office (JCO)
  • Lieutenant Colonel Adam Samiof, Product Manager, C-UAS, PEO Missiles & Space, US Army
  • Dominick Edwards, Director, Robotics Requirements Division, Maneuver Capabilities Development & Integration Directorate, US Army Futures Command

Dr Craig Robin, CEO Solutions and Conference Chair for this year’s conference, stated, “This year we are thrilled to welcome support from leading organizations including the JCO, USARPAC, OUSD R&E, DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, RCCTO, PEO Missiles and Space, ACM-IBCT, DEVCOM Aviation & Missile Center, US Marine Corps, JPEO A&A, PEO Soldier, USSOCOM, among many others.”

The full program will cover current C-UAS technologies, operational strategies, and implementation considerations.

The 2-day agenda is available online, and a limited number of tickets remain. Register here to secure your place.

Posted by Olivia Hannam Olivia is a Junior Editor and Copywriter at Unmanned Systems Technology. She graduated with First-Class Honours in History from the University of Exeter, where she developed a passion for research and clear communication. Since joining UST in 2025, Olivia’s focus lies in creating well-crafted content that highlights the latest innovations and technologies shaping the unmanned sector. Connect
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